STATE OF NEW YORK
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4059
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 26, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. ANTONACCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the governor
to attach fiscal notes to executive orders affecting revenues or
expenses of political subdivisions
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 13 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 13. Fiscal notes on executive orders affecting political subdivi-
4 sions. 1. For the purposes of this section, the term "political subdivi-
5 sion" means any county, city, town, village, special district or school
6 district.
7 2. The governor shall attach a fiscal note to every executive order
8 which would affect the revenues or expenses, or both, of any political
9 subdivision. Such fiscal notes shall fully disclose the costs and source
10 of funding of every provision of the executive order which would affect
11 the revenue or expenses of any political subdivision.
12 3. Fiscal notes shall not, however, be required for executive orders
13 which provide discretionary authority to political subdivisions.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2020.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10161-01-9